28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks was 32.03 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
32.03 million
Change on year
down 30.5%
World rank
198th
of 209 countries
All-time high
57.55 million
in 2022
All-time low
4.00 million
in 1998
Years of data
31
1995–2025

28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks in Sao Tome and Principe, 1995–2025

020.0M40.0M60.0M1995201020251995: 5.0M1996: 5.0M1997: 7.0M1998: 4.0M1999: 5.0M2000: 6.0M2001: 7.0M2002: 5.0M2003: 10.0M2004: 9.0M2005: 9.0M2006: 8.0M2007: 21.0M2008: 15.0M2009: 18.0M2010: 11.0M2011: 13.0M2012: 12.0M2013: 41.0M2014: 20.5M2015: 25.7M2016: 22.9M2017: 34.2M2018: 26.0M2019: 28.7M2020: 35.7M2021: 41.5M2022: 57.5M2023: 47.0M2024: 46.1M2025: 32.0M

Source: BIS.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in Sao Tome and Principe is 32.03 million, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 30.5% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 57.55 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.00 million, in 1998.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 198th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks in Sao Tome and Principe, 1995 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1995 5.00 million
1996 5.00 million +0.0%
1997 7.00 million +40.0%
1998 4.00 million -42.9%
1999 5.00 million +25.0%
2000 6.00 million +20.0%
2001 7.00 million +16.7%
2002 5.00 million -28.6%
2003 10.00 million +100.0%
2004 9.00 million -10.0%
2005 9.00 million +0.0%
2006 8.00 million -11.1%
2007 21.00 million +162.5%
2008 15.00 million -28.6%
2009 18.00 million +20.0%
2010 11.00 million -38.9%
2011 13.00 million +18.2%
2012 12.00 million -7.7%
2013 41.00 million +241.6%
2014 20.50 million -50.0%
2015 25.71 million +25.4%
2016 22.93 million -10.8%
2017 34.25 million +49.4%
2018 26.01 million -24.0%
2019 28.66 million +10.2%
2020 35.65 million +24.4%
2021 41.50 million +16.4%
2022 57.55 million +38.7%
2023 47.02 million -18.3%
2024 46.09 million -2.0%
2025 32.03 million -30.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.20 million 4.00 million 7.00 million 5
2000s 10.80 million 5.00 million 21.00 million 10
2010s 23.51 million 11.00 million 41.00 million 10
2020s 43.31 million 32.03 million 57.55 million 6

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 195 Turkmenistan 46.45 million compare
  2. 196 Central African Republic 40.37 million compare
  3. 197 Micronesia, Federated States of 38.45 million compare
  4. 199 Bhutan 25.69 million compare
  5. 200 Comoros 18.59 million compare
  6. 201 South Sudan 18.52 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in Sao Tome and Principe?
28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in Sao Tome and Principe was 32.03 million in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 57.55 million in 2022.
What is the lowest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 4.00 million in 1998.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 198th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
The figures come from BIS, published as part of 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 6,311 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed

The data are derived from the BIS locational banking statistics. Deposits with BIS reporting banks are shown in BIS publications as banks' liabilities to their creditors.